老师
lǎo shīㄌㄠˇ ㄕ
Sino-Vietnamese: LÃO SƯ
Traditional: 老師
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Meaning(noun)
teacher
Address teachers as surname + 老师 (王老师).
Measure words: 个、位
Examples
老师，我有一个问题。
lǎo shī, wǒ yǒu yí gè wèn tí.
Teacher, I have a question.
她是我们的汉语老师。
tā shì wǒ men de hàn yǔ lǎo shī.
She's our Chinese teacher.
李老师教我们数学。
lǐ lǎo shī jiào wǒ men shù xué.
Teacher Li teaches us math.
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Stroke order
LÃO · 6 strokes
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person);
SƯ · 6 strokes
Related words
- 老 lǎo — prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 老虎 lǎo hǔ — tiger
- 老板 lǎo bǎn — variant of 老板
- 老鼠 lǎo shǔ — rat; mouse
- 老实 lǎo shi — honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible
- 古老 gǔ lǎo — ancient; old; age-old
- 老百姓 lǎo bǎi xìng — ordinary people; the "person in the street"
- 衰老 shuāi lǎo — to age; to deteriorate with age; old and weak